Nonpoint source definition

Nonpoint source means any project described in Section 319 of the Clean Water Act.

Nonpoint source means a land management activity which contributes to runoff, seepage or percolation which adversely affects or threatens the quality of waters of this state and which is not a point source under s. 283.01 (12), Stats.

Nonpoint source means any source of pollutants not regulated as a point source that degrades the quality or adversely affects the biological, chemical or physical integrity of surface waters of the state.

Examples of Nonpoint source in a sentence

• Flatt, C(r)ap and Trade: The Brave New World of Non-point source nutrient trading and using lessons from Greenhouse Gas Markets to Make it work, 52 HOUS.

• Nonpoint source pollution generally involves a buildup of pollutants on the land surface that wash off during rain events and as such, represent contributions from diffuse sources, rather than from a defined outlet.

• Nonpoint source (NPS) pollution, unlike pollution from industrial and sewage treatment plants, comes from many diffuse sources.

• Interest rates for disadvantaged communities shall be established in the IUP.[ARC 8457B, IAB 1/13/10, effective 2/17/10] 265—26.8(16) WPCSRF nonpoint source set-aside loan programs.26.8(1) Nonpoint source loan assistance.

• Non-point source silvicultural activities such as nursery operations, site preparation, reforestation and subsequent cultural treatment, thinning, prescribed burning, pest and fire control, harvesting operations, surface drainage, or road construction and maintenance, from which there is natural runoff as excluded in 40 CFR Subpart 122.

More Definitions of Nonpoint source

Nonpoint source means a source of water pollution that does not meet the definition of point source. The term includes in-place pollutants, direct wet and dry deposition, ground water inflow, and overland run-off.

Nonpoint source means any source of pollutants other than those defined or designated as point sources.

Nonpoint source means a source of pollutants that is not a point source.

Nonpoint source means a facility or practice that causes, or has the potential to cause, nonpoint source water pollution.

Nonpoint source means any source of pollution other than a point source.

Nonpoint source means any source of pollutants other than those defined as point sources.

Nonpoint source means a source of pollution that is not a point source.